Roach Farm Mucking Hall Road, Barling Magna, Southend-on-Sea

Roach Farm Mucking Hall Road, Barling Magna, Southend-on-Sea

Roach Farm Mucking Hall Road, Barling Magna, Southend-on-Sea SS3 0NN Enjoying views across the River Roach, is this substantial Grade II Listed farmhouse with masses of outbuildings and attached equestrian centre Southend town centre 5 miles, Southend railway station 4.9 miles, Southend Thorpe Bay Station for the Fenchurch Street line 3.3 miles, Rochford Station for Liverpool Street are each under 4.7 miles Reception hall Drawing room Dining room Kitchen/Breakfast room with family room Utility room Cloakroom Two staircases Master bedroom Four further bedrooms Two family bathroom Attic rooms The Cottage Entrance Hall Sitting room Kitchen Bathroom Bedroom Garaging & workshops 30 horse boxes Tack Rooms Storage Olympic sized menege Storage barns Greenhouse Swimming pool with pool house Secluded gardens Beautiful views In all about 25 acres The accommodation radiates from a central hallway offering spacious and well-proportioned rooms of some elegance. On the ground floor are three principal reception rooms together with a kitchen/breakfast/family room, utility, cloakroom and boot room, whilst on the first floor (accessed via two staircases) are five bedrooms, two family bathrooms, and access to the attic rooms. Of particular note, the triple aspect, west facing lounge has a large bay window with farreaching views over open farm land from which spectacular sunsets can be watched. In addition to the main house is a two storey ancillary accommodation which was converted to accommodate a previous owners elderly parents. Today, it consists of a hall, landing and stairs with a lounge, fully fitted kitchen, bathroom/w.c. and a large first floor bedroom. Outside is an attractive garden which the current owner divided to give the main house a private space, separate to the livery yard. The gardens have a variety of areas to include a vegetable garden, chicken run, barbeque with swimming pool, hot tub and pool house, whilst the remainder of the garden is lawned with a variety of mature trees, hedging and flower beds. The plot extends to approximately 25 acres which is split into individual paddocks. There is also an Olympic sized menege, 30 stable boxes, tack rooms, several storage barns and numerous outbuildings ideal for the car enthusiasts. The property Believed to date back to the late sixteenth/early seventeenth century, Roach Farm contains many original features to include inglenook fireplace with bresumer beam, traditional bread oven, wood burning stove and beautiful beams throughout.

Location On a private road off Mucking Hall Road, Barling Magna, Roach Farm is situated among stunning, far reaching views across the River Roach and open farmland which can be viewed all year round. An early bird can watch a mid-summer dawn to the North East and if you have the stamina, a beautiful sunset to the North West. Yet, Southend-on-Sea town centre is only 5 miles away; Thorpe Bay Station for the Fenchurch Street line or Rochford Station for Liverpool Street are each under 5 miles away, albeit in different directions. Nearby Great Wakering offers shops, pubs and other usual facilities, whilst excellent private, state and several grammar schools can be located in Southend. Southend international airport is within 5 miles to the West. A footpath leads to the sea wall/bank of the River Roach with delightful rides and walks: Barling Magna Millenium Park is also nearby. View

General Local Authorities: Rochford District Council (01702 546366); Essex County Council (0845 7430430) Services: Mains water and electricity. Oil fired central heating. Private Drainage. Floorplans Main House internal area 2,604 sq ft (242 sq m) Cottage internal area 686 sq ft (64 sq m) For identification purposes only. Directions From A127 Prince Avenue head south east and at the roundabout, take the second exit onto Priory Crescent and continue for about 0.7 of a mile. At the next roundabout, take the first exit onto Sutton Road and continue for about 1.3 miles, then turn right onto Shopland Road. After about 2 miles, take the left onto Barling Road and continue for about 0.6 of a miles and take the left onto Mucking Hall Road and the house will be found at the very end of the road. Hall Sitting Room 4.00 x 3.58 13'1" x 11'9" Cottage Ground Floor Kitchen 3.58 x 2.14 11'9" x 7'0" Bedroom 6.50 x 3.96 21'4" x 13'0" Cottage First Floor Study 4.17 x 2.64 13'8" x 8'8" Kitchen/ Breakfast Room 7.49 x 4.32 24'7" x 14'2" Loft 4.78 x 4.17 15'8" x 13'8" Second Floor Lower Level Bedroom 3 4.17 x 3.53 13'8" x 11'7" Bedroom 5 3.35 x 3.18 11'0" x 10'5" Drawing Room 5.18 x 4.80 17'0" x 15'9" (Maximum) Dining Room 4.78 x 4.14 15'8" x 13'7" Utility 2.49 x 2.21 8'2" x 7'3" Master Bedroom 4.88 x 4.19 16'0" x 13'9" Bedroom 2 4.90 x 4.11 16'1" x 13'6" Bedroom 4 4.22 x 2.92 13'10" x 9'7" Ground Floor Entrance Hall First Floor Chelmsford Coval Hall, Rainsford Road, Chelmsford CM1 2QF 01245 254600 chelmsford@struttandparker.com struttandparker.com 60 offices across England and Scotland, including Prime Central London The position & size of doors, windows, appliances and other features are approximate only. Denotes restricted head height ehouse. Unauthorised reproduction prohibited. Drawing ref. dig/8261434/ss IMPORTANT NOTICE Strutt & Parker LLP gives notice that: 1. These particulars do not constitute an offer or contract or part thereof. 2. All descriptions, photographs and plans are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact. All measurements are approximate and not necessarily to scale. Any prospective purchaser must satisfy themselves of the correctness of the information within the particulars by inspection or otherwise. 3. Strutt & Parker LLP does not have any authority to give any representations or warranties whatsoever in relation to this property (including but not limited to planning/building regulations), nor can it enter into any contract on behalf of the Vendor. 4. Strutt & Parker LLP does not accept responsibility for any expenses incurred by prospective purchasers in inspecting properties which have been sold, let or withdrawn. 5. If there is anything of particular importance to you, please contact this office and Strutt & Parker will try to have the information checked for you. Photographs taken July 2016. Particulars prepared July 2016.